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EULAR REPORT
European Union of Medical Specialists (UEMS): Section of Rheumatology, and European Board of Rheumatology (EBR)
President
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The aim of the UEMS Section of Rheumatology/European Board of Rheumatology is to maintain the highest level of care with the best outcome for those with musculoskeletal conditions through establishing and maintaining high professional standards amongst rheumatologists in Europe.
- To improve the awareness of UEMS/EBR and its activities among rheumatologists and their national societies, national organisations responsible for training and continuing medical education, and the European Commission; to improve its organisation; communication and influence.
- To raise standards of specialist training by:
- Establishing standards of training centres
- Ensuring these standards are met by training centres by processes of accreditation, documentation, and visitation
- Ensuring that trainees have a comprehensive training according to UEMS/EBR and national standards and that there is evidence of the satisfactory completion of this with the acquisition of appropriate competencies through log books, appraisal, and possibly, by examination
- Enabling training in different centres within Europe.
- Ensuring these standards are met by training centres by processes of accreditation, documentation, and visitation
- Establishing standards of training centres
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